Nov 2 2009 'How To Train Your Dragon' Trailer: 'ET'/'Iron Giant'/etc. Gets Reptilian

You know the story. Boy finds freak; boy befriends freak; men in power see freak as threat and try to capture/kill freak friend; you sit through the credits hoping the darkness will hide your tears. And this time our freak is: the dragon. Because aliens and giant robots filling the role still were never quite nerdy enough.

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Apr 10 2008 'Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2' Poster: a BFF Hydra

As the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 poster proudly proclaims, "some friends just fit together," y'know? Particularly when you're able to digitally manipulate said friends' heads into a TV-themed mass of hair and teeth. Making this poster must have been like playing Tetris with tumors.

Notably absent: any trace of pants.

A 'Traveling Pants 2' Poster with No Pants? [Rope of Silicon]

Feb 14 2008 'Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2' Trailer is a Perfect Fit!

As far as communicable-jeans-as-storytelling-device productions go, the offerings have been tragically slim in recent years. Outside of Levi's commercials, where's a man to go to follow pants around a series of eye-roll-inducing romances? Sensing my plight, Ugly Betty, Gilmore Girl, Gossip Girl, and Joan of Arcadia have re-teamed to take their shape-shifting jeans on even more giggling adventures in Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2. This trailer will hopefully satiate my desire to experience girls doing stuff until the film's release--or at least until the next Babysitters Club book arrives.

Thanks, Kyle.

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